Structural Engineer in Edinburgh - Paramount Structures Ltd

Job Description Company Description
Paramount Structures Ltd is a structural engineering firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Our approach to structural design emphasizes both economy and sustainability, allowing us to create efficient and environmentally friendly solutions. We use the latest software to produce detailed and compliant calculations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant codes and standards. Since our founding in March 2008, Paramount Structures has experienced rapid growth and has developed a diverse and loyal client base across the UK.

Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Structural Engineer at Paramount Structures Ltd. The Structural Engineer will be responsible for performing calculations, conducting structural analysis, and designing structures. They will also collaborate with clients and architects, so need to be good with people in general. We have a vast array of analysis and design software for complex structures and use finite analysis daily, for mass timber, concrete, steel, light gauge steel, glass and aluminum. We have always had a strong understanding in timber frame, sips, oak frame and just about anything that can be drawn or imagined. This role is primarily located in Edinburgh but allows for some remote work. We also have an office in the Cotswold's (Moreton in Marsh), which is always in close contact with our Edinburgh one. We have recently experienced rapid growth and therefore have numerous roles for engineers of different abilities and experience. No graduates required just now though as we have plenty. Candidates with experience using Masterseries, TEDDS, Dlubal RFEM, Scia Engineer, Idea Statica will definitely have an advantage.

Qualifications
Must have a UK work visa
Strong background in calculations and structural analysis
Degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software
Experience in structural engineering and designing various structures
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with sustainable and eco-friendly design practices is a plus